The academic advisor forums will be included in the Provost Communiqué prior to the each event date. If you want to view all of the forums for the Spring 2016 semester, visit the academic advisement center website.
Feel free to bring your lunch to any of these sessions.
Challenges and Ideas for Working with Non-Traditional Transfer Students
Date: Tuesday, May 3
Time: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Location: Plaster Student Union 312
Presenter: Jaime Ross
This presentation will focus on the challenges that non-traditional transfer students face when making the transition to a four-year institution. These challenges include balancing financial commitments, lack of social capital, technological knowledge gaps, and self-doubt. Please join us to discuss ideas for working with these students to create a solid foundation for their success.
Co-sponsored by the Transfer Advising Committee
Retention Initiatives at Missouri State University
Date: Wednesday, May 4
Time: 12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
Location: Plaster Student Union 312
Presenters: Kelly Wood and Rachelle Darabi
Distance Education Options at Missouri State University
Date: Thursday, May 5
Time: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Location: Plaster Student Union 312
Presenters: Lacey Geiger and Gary Rader